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Director of the Naval Museum of Halifax, Richard Sanderson, and RAdm John F. Newton, Commander Joint Task Force Atlantic and Maritime Force Atlantic, make a media announcement about the discovery of a historic anchor.

Anchor of historic naval ship found near Halifax harbour

An anchor of a historic naval ship has been discovered. This anchor, believed to have belonged to HMCS Niobe, has been unearthed at HMC Dockyard in Halifax Niobe was the first Canadian warship to enter Canada’s territorial waters, on Oct. 21, 1910, a landmark event in the beginnings of the Naval Service of Canada. As […]